David Murét: Getting a Job in the Cannabis Industry
Wed / Aug 12th PODCAST
Want a job in cannabis? David Murét of Viridian Staffing joins show host Shango Los to discuss where the jobs… Read More
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Graham Abbott
Based in Portland, Oregon, Graham is Ganjapreneur's Chief Editor. He has been writing about the legalization landscape since 2012 and has been contributing to Ganjapreneur since our official launch in 2014.
State Legislatures Demand Congress Overhaul Federal Drug Laws
Wed / Aug 12th
The National Conference of State Legislatures, a nonpartisan organization that represents state legislatures across the country, demanded that Congress revise… Read More
Massachusetts Groups File Petitions For Legalization Ballot Measures
Tue / Aug 11th
Two marijuana advocacy groups in Massachusetts filed petitions Wednesday that would put recreational marijuana legalization measures on the 2016 ballot.… Read More
Michigan Groups Collect Signatures For Recreational Marijuana Ballot Measure
Fri / Aug 7th
Marijuana advocacy groups throughout Michigan are collecting signatures to let the MI Legalize campaign put a marijuana legalization measure on… Read More
Memo Shows Justice Dept. Intentionally Misled Congress On MMJ Amendment
Fri / Aug 7th
An internal U.S. Justice Department memo reveals that department officials intentionally misled members of Congress about the legal ramifications of… Read More
Aeroponics and Cannabis Cultivation with ‘Tower Garden’
Fri / Aug 7th
Aeroponics is an established method of cannabis cultivation: traditionally, it a system whereby plants are suspended in a fixed, horizontal tube.… Read More
Federal Reserve Bank Denies Marijuana Credit Union Application
Thu / Aug 6th
A Denver-based credit union hoping to become the first to serve the Colorado cannabis industry was denied an application for… Read More
Medical Marijuana Coming Soon to Israeli Pharmacies
Wed / Aug 5th
Medical marijuana will soon be available in Israeli pharmacies for patients with a doctor’s prescription, according to an Israeli Health… Read More
Marijuana Marketing: Branding Buds with Buddha
Tue / Aug 4th
It may be no coincidence that the rise of the compassionate healthcare movement roughly corresponds to a rise in the popularity… Read More
Chloe Villano: Founding Colorado’s Clover Leaf University
Mon / Aug 3rd INTERVIEW
In our latest interview, Ganjapreneur heard from Chloe Villano, a serial entrepreneur from Colorado and founder of the nation’s first… Read More
New York Announces Winners of State’s Five MMJ Business Licenses
Mon / Aug 3rd
The New York State Health Department announced Friday that it has awarded five licenses to grow and sell medical marijuana… Read More
Susie Gress: Growing Green with Vashon Velvet
Mon / Aug 3rd PODCAST
Washington State’s legal cannabis market just celebrated its first anniversary. While there has been much debate about the merits and… Read More
Medical Marijuana is Here to Stay: Five Reasons Why
Sun / Aug 2nd OPINION
Medical marijuana is old news in most of the United States. As we look forward at the continuing progress of… Read More
Oregon Governor Signs Bill Allowing Early Recreational Sales by MMJ Dispensaries
Fri / Jul 31st
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signed a bill on Tuesday that will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to sell recreational marijuana in… Read More
Portland Dispensary Workers Sign First Marijuana Union Contract in Oregon
Thu / Jul 30th
Workers at a marijuana dispensary in Portland, Oregon have approved the first union contract for marijuana workers in the state.… Read More
Australian Political Parties Pushing for Medical Cannabis Program
Wed / Jul 29th
An Australian Senate committee comprising members from each of the country’s major political parties is working on a bill that… Read More
Bill Approved to Allow Washington D.C. Marijuana Sales
Tue / Jul 28th
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a Financial Services bill last week that would lift a ban on pot shops in… Read More
Tyler Markwart: The Case For GMO Cannabis
Mon / Jul 27th PODCAST
In this podcast, Shango Los meets with Tyler Markwart, founder of Allele Seeds Research and Production Manager / Breeder at… Read More
Gallup Poll Shows 44% of Americans Have Tried Pot
Mon / Jul 27th
In a newly-released Gallup poll, 44% of Americans admitted to having consumed marijuana at least once. This is the highest… Read More
Senate Committee Approves Marijuana Business Banking Services Bill
Fri / Jul 24th
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a measure that would protect banks that choose to provide services to marijuana businesses.… Read More
How Generations of Pot Smokers Have Been Using Improper Cannabis Vernacular
Thu / Jul 23rd
If there’s one thing you can say about most people who smoke marijuana, it’s that they generally really like marijuana.… Read More
Willie Nelson’s Marijuana Strain to Debut in Colorado Retail Stores
Thu / Jul 23rd
Music legend Willie Nelson is planning to enter Colorado’s recreational marijuana industry this fall. In an interview with Texas TV… Read More
Plans for Colorado Marijuana TV Ads Tabled Indefinitely
Wed / Jul 22nd
Despite the marijuana industry’s growth in states across the country, the recreational cannabis business climate is still being hamstrung by… Read More
Sacramento County Declares Excess MJ Cultivation ‘Water Waste’
Wed / Jul 22nd
In light of California’s unrelenting drought, Sacramento County voted Tuesday to declare water use designated for marijuana cultivation a form… Read More